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C743 LAW

1985 Suzuki SJ413

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

92,915 mi
Last recorded92,915 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2011
Typical for 1985 Suzuki SJ41351,677 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC743 LAW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ413
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2011 92,915 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Mar 2008 91,058 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

drivers side lower screen has chip may spread.

Pass 27 Mar 2008 91,058 miles

drivers side lower screen has chip may spread.

Pass 12 Sep 2006 86,551 miles

slight play o/s/front wheel bearing.

vehicle body around front chassis mountings has corrosion not failable yet.

Fail 12 Sep 2006 86,551 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play o/s/front wheel bearing.

vehicle body around front chassis mountings has corrosion not failable yet.

How Reliable is the Suzuki SJ413?

Based on 34,053 MOT tests across 5,399 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
1,317
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
5,399
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,256
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 2,979
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,964
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,345
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,229
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C743 LAW is a 1985 Suzuki SJ413 in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1985 Suzuki SJ413 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 51,677 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki SJ413 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,256 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C743 LAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SJ413 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 41 years old, this Suzuki SJ413 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C743 LAW registered?

C743 LAW is a 1985 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 13 September 1985.

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